Marcelino Guerra, also known as "Rapindey" (c. 1914 - 1996) was a Cuban singer and songwriter who spent much of his life in the United States. His primary role was as a segunda voz, or harmony, singer. Guerra was born in Cienfuegos to an impoverished family, and was orphaned at age five. He was raised by his grandmother, who gave him the nickname Rapindey. In 1931 he moved to Havana, where he sang in Ignacio PiÃ±eiro's Septeto Nacional and took guitar lessons from Rafael Rebuifero. He worked in various grou...